Amos 6:7
Therefore they now go at the head of the captives, || And the mourning-feast of stretched-out ones is turned aside.
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1 Kings 20:16and they go out at noon, and Ben-Hadad is drinking—drunk in the shelters, he and the kings, the thirty-two kings helping him.
Esther 5:12And Haman says, “Indeed, Esther the queen brought none in with the king, to the feast that she made, except myself, and also for tomorrow I am called to her, with the king,
Esther 7:8And the king has turned back out of the garden of the house to the house of the banquet of wine, and Haman is falling on the couch on which Esther [is], and the king says, “Also to subdue the queen with me in the house?” The word has gone out from the mouth of the king, and the face of Haman they have covered.
Isaiah 24:8The joy of tambourines has ceased, || The noise of exulting ones has ceased, || The joy of a harp has ceased.
Amos 4:3And [by] breaches you go forth, || A woman before her, || And you have cast down the high place,” || A declaration of YHWH.
Amos 5:27And I removed you beyond Damascus,” said YHWH—God of Hosts [is] His Name.
Matthew Henry on Amos 6:2-8
The Danger of False Security. ( b. c. 790.) 1 Woe to them that are at ease in Zion, and trust in the mountain of Samaria, which are named chief of the nations, to whom the house of Israel came! 2 Pass ye unto Calneh, and see; and from thence go ye to Hamath the great: then go down to Gath of the Philistines: be they better than these kingdoms? or their border greater than your border? 3 Ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near; 4 That lie upon beds of ivory, and stretch… Read the whole commentary →